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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What can Carl do while working at the rare book room?
(a) Sleep.
(b) Write his own book.
(c) Study.
(d) Find books for Annie.

2. What makes Carl not want to apply for a job at the lamp factory?
(a) The hours are long.
(b) It's demeaning work.
(c) Only women work there.
(d) The pay is meager.

3. How does Carl end up with a job at the lamp factory?
(a) Another worker is injured.
(b) The owner knows Annie.
(c) He begs the owner.
(d) Someone recommends Carl for the job.

4. In Chapter 16, what does Annie learn will be delayed?
(a) The publication of a collection of plays.
(b) Carl's summer classes.
(c) The opening of her professor's play.
(d) Her doctor's appointment.

5. Why doesn't Annie take classes during the summer?
(a) She is bored with classes.
(b) She wants to rest.
(c) She doesn't have the money.
(d) She is afraid to be seen.

6. In Chapter 15, why does Annie say she feels superior to other female students?
(a) Because of the dean's compliments.
(b) Because she's going to be a mother.
(c) Because of her writing skills.
(d) Because of her cottage.

7. How does Carl tell his mother about Carlton's birth?
(a) With a phone call.
(b) He doesn't tell his mother.
(c) With a short note.
(d) He has Annie do it.

8. Who gives Carl food in Chapter 17?
(a) The dean.
(b) A farmer.
(c) The grocer.
(d) A restaurant owner.

9. What does Annie's play writing professor announce during their last class?
(a) That he needs to hire an assistant.
(b) That he is retiring.
(c) That he is offering a second part to the course.
(d) That one of her plays will be published.

10. Who does Annie write a long letter to after Carlton is born?
(a) Carl's mother.
(b) Her mother.
(c) The local paper.
(d) Carlton.

11. How does Annie feel when Carl comes home with the new carriage?
(a) Angry.
(b) Confused.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Excited.

12. How many medical interns assist the doctor during Annie's labor?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) One.

13. Who does Carl see about taking out a student loan?
(a) His father.
(b) A banker.
(c) A financial aid officer.
(d) The dean.

14. Why does Annie offer to babysit for Goldie?
(a) To prepare for the baby.
(b) To get a break from arguing with Carl.
(c) To help her friend.
(d) To earn money.

15. Where does Annie visit Mr. Byrd in Chapter 20?
(a) In Lodin.
(b) New York City.
(c) A local restaurant.
(d) The university town.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Carl feel about his time after the birth of Carlton?

2. What does Carl worry about happening to Jello?

3. In Chapter 19, why does Carl paint the bleachers?

4. Why does Carl apply for a student loan in Chapter 13?

5. How does Annie feel when Jello follows the fraternity boys?

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